Walnut Raisin Scones
Walnut Raisin Scones requires around 30 minutes from start to finish. This vegetarian recipe serves 14. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 157 calories. It works well as a morn meal. Head to the store and pick up sugar, salt, butter, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and lemon peel.
With a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal.
Mix in all but 2 tablespoons of the nuts and the raisins.
Mix in buttermilk with fork.
Gather the dough into a ball and knead for about 2 minutes on lightly floured board.
Roll or pat out 3/4 inch thick. With a chef's knife cut into 3 inch triangles.
Place, spaced 1inch apart, on a greased baking sheet.
Brush tops with remaining 1 tablespoon buttermilk; sprinkle with the remaining sugar and the nuts.
Bake in center of 425 degree F (220 degrees C) oven about 15 minutes or until nicely browned.
Serve warm with butter or jam.